Saturday 8th July 2023, 10:30am-1:00pm

Meet at the Soanes Centre, on the right as you enter via the main gates on Southern Grove E3 4PX

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Date:    Saturday 8th  JULY 2023
Event Title:    Guided butterfly walk at Tower Hamlets Cemetery with the Friends of  Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park (London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
Site:    Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park and Local Nature Reserve
Address &/or grid ref:    Soanes Centre, Southern Grove, E3 4PX - just on the right as you enter via the main gates on Southern Grove - TQ367823  [Landranger Map 177]  
Time/meeting place:    10:30 to 13:00 Meet out the front at the Soanes Centre, Southern Grove, E3 4PX
Transport:    Mile End Underground Station (Central, District and Hammersmith and City Lines) is approx. 5 minute walk from the Tube entrance/exit.
Information:    An opportunity to be shown around this famous urban, closed cemetery, now a public park and a designated local nature reserve.  Weather permitting, we’ll be at the peak of the summer butterflies, and could see up to 17 species, including Ringlet, Silver-washed Fritillary, Comma, Gatekeeper and three kinds of Skipper. In poor weather, we’ll learn about these butterflies from pictures, and look at caterpillar food plants and nectar plants. Donations will be appreciated.
Booking details: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thefriendsoftowerhamletscemeterypark/849696